Re: [PyMOL] Running PyMol (Linux) on Chromebook

[J.R. W <jwi...@gm...>]

> I assume this input on the (base) environment line indicated within the instalpython3.com/chromebook <http://instalpython3.com/chromebook> instructions.



This one. This is the command line terminal for instructions to send to the computer. Not to be confused with the Python Interpreter REPL (the >>> that comes up after typing “python”)

Jordan


> On Jul 5, 2020, at 8:28 PM, Wink, Donald J <dw...@ui...> wrote:
> 
> Dr. Willis:
> 
> Thank you very much for the suggestion. I will proceed to share it with the students and we will gladly report back what happens.
>  
> As for the instruction line you mention:  Or should we do it on the command line that appears *after* starting python?
>  
> Best wishes
> Donald Wink
>  
> From: Jordan Willis <jwi...@gm...> 
> Sent: Sunday, July 5, 2020 8:15 PM
> To: Wink, Donald J <dw...@ui...>
> Cc: pym...@li...
> Subject: Re: [PyMOL] Running PyMol (Linux) on Chromebook
>  
> Might I recommend a conda based solution. 
>  
> https://installpython3.com/chromebook/ <https://installpython3.com/chromebook/>
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> Install miniconda on your Chromebook using the attached link. 
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> Then you can simply use conda to install pymol
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>  
> conda install -c schrodinger pymol
>  
> Jordan Willis, PhD
> 
> 
> On Jul 5, 2020, at 4:36 PM, Wink, Donald J <dw...@ui... <mailto:dw...@ui...>> wrote:
>  
> I am a university (UIC) faculty member who is directing some entering college students in a structured research programs. Things are going pretty well for those with MacOS or Windows computers. But I have a couple of students with Chromebooks who are attempting to install and run the Linux version.
>  
> We’ve downloaded and extracted the tar files but encountered some library issues that are apparently blocking startup.
>  
> If there are users with experience in managing this environment, I’d love to pose some more detailed questions.
>  
> Thanks
> Donald Wink
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>  
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